The Nag Hammadi codices and their ancient readers: exploring textual materiality and reading practice
"Since their discovery in 1945, the Nag Hammadi Codices have generated scholarly debate as to their date and function. This study analyses the palaeography and codicology of the manuscripts, focusing on paratextual elements and scribal features. Linjamaa explores how Pachomian monks used the te...
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| Main Author: |
Linjamaa, Paul
(Author)
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| Format: | Print
Book
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| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Published: |
Cambridge, United Kingdom New York, NY Port Melbourne, Australia New Delhi, India Singapore
Cambridge University Press
2024
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| In: | Year: 2024 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Linjamaa, Paul, The Nag Hammadi codices and their ancient readers : exploring textual materiality and reading practice] (2024) (Wheatley, Paul D.)
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Nag Hammadi Texts
/ Textual criticism
/ Text comparison
/ Text variant
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| IxTheo Classification: | BF Gnosticism
KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity
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| Further subjects: | B
Monasticism and religious orders (Egypt)
History Early church, ca. 30-600
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Coptic manuscripts
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Nag Hammadi Codices
Criticism, interpretation, etc
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Gnostic literature Early works to 1800
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Pachomius Saint Early works to 1800
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Nag Hammadi Codices
Criticism, Textual
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| Parallel Edition: | Electronic
Electronic
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